Not much is know of Ching Shih in her early life‚ only that she was a prostitute before she married Cheng I. Cheng I was the captain of a fleet before she became captain. She had two kids of her own and one adopted son. Once Cheng I died she became captain. She was known for having a bigger fleet than the Chinese navy. Women were very common among the fleet‚ and women had high ranking jobs just like the men. Her adopted son created laws for this fleet so that if anyone did not behave they will get
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Is this the end for Marc Ching and his wife‚ and the mother of his children‚ Linda Ching? Like we haven’t heard this kind of story before. With a loyal wife at home with the kids‚ Pretty boy gets a little money and fame and then receives a lot of undeserved attention from gorgeous news reporters‚ rich single woman‚ 20 somethings who would like nothing more than to be a ’groupie’ add the fact that a ton of cash is missing from his foundations bank account and you get serious marriage troubles.
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Te Whariki and Concepts of Play How important is play to children’s life? Is it just for fun‚ or is it actually a passage for children to learn? According to a research conducted in French and Canadian schools‚ children who spent one-third of school time engaging in physical activity were “increased in fitness‚ improved attitudes‚ and slight improvements in test scores.” And the outcomes correspond with nearly 200 other studies suggesting that “physical activity supports learning.” (Olga S‚ 2003
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At the end of 2012‚ china had 538 online population became the largest online group in the world. since the Chinese e-market is profitable‚ US company ebay invest 30 million dollar in china‚ and failed to again the local competitor‚ taobao. Tao bao was created in 2003 by alibaba group. Soon after‚ taobao became the global leader of e-commerce. As china had a different culture back ground‚ ebay’s “going first going fast” strategy failed to adapt in china. Here are some taobao particularities that
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In “The Scholars‚” Wu Ching-Tzu revealed the truth and dark side of Chinese government organization and examination. He also discussed the morality and philosophy of people in Ming Dynasty. As the beginning of the “The Scholars‚” Wu Ching-Tzu used Wang Mien’s story as an example to show what a clever‚ remarkable man should be. The story is started with an introspective question: “in human life riches‚ rank‚ success and fame are external things. Men will risk their lives in the search for them;
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“Ching chong ling long!” exclaims by a youngster from school. “Ching chong ling long” is a pejorative term used by English speakers to mock how people of Chinese descent speak in English. Racism and stereotypes have always been a big part of my childhood. I get mocked by not just students‚ but even teachers. As a kid growing up in Houston‚ Texas‚ I perceived that being racist to an Asian person is socially acceptable. As my third week of school in America starts‚ I get up extra early to put my clothes
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display according to Freudiantheory? Provide evidence for your answer. At what stage is Hank fixated‚according to the Freudian perspective? Find evidence of fixation in the casestudy. What might have caused this fixation? Hank¶s personality is a reflection of the unconscious mind. He is not aware of howothers perceive him. Unfortunately‚ Hank was isolated from the social scenebecause of his character. He never had the pleasure to meet a girlfriend or even atrue friend to help him bring this awareness
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CASE TITLE: Jessie Ching v. William Salinas‚ Sr.‚ William Salinas‚ Jr.‚ Josephine Salinas‚ Jennifer Salinas‚ Alonto Solaiman Salle‚ John Eric Salinas‚ Noel Yabut (Board of Directors and Officers of WILAWARE PROUDCT CORPORATION) PETITIONER’S CLAIMS: Petitioner’s insisted that his works are covered by Sections 172.1 and 172.2 of the Intellectual Property Code and that the copyright certificates issued by the National Library are prima facie evidence of its validity‚ citing the ruling of the United
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WORKSHEET PHYSICS SECTION A Q1. Suppose you are in a dark room. Can you see the objects in the room? Can you see the objects outside the room? Explain your answer Q2. Write the two laws of reflection. Q3. Write two differences between diffused and regular reflection. Q4. Write whether in each case diffused or regular reflection takes place. a) Wood b) Polished surface c) Mirror d) Marble surface e) Chalk powder Q5. What is the angle of reflection if the angle between
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My parents once said‚ "nasa Diyos ang awa‚ nasa tao and gawa". This may just seem like an ordinary sentence‚ but for me‚ its not‚ its more than that. This sentence is a system‚ where‚ for me‚ everyone fails to follow‚ for most of the time‚ people tend to just pray and go to church every Sunday to ask help or to seek answers for the problems they are facing‚ but once they get out‚ they don’t do a single thing to change their situation‚ from bad to better. This was my thinking months before a huge
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